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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,619.09, 503,114.17 and 203,473.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,619.09, 503,114.17 and 203,473.75 is: 280,760.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,619.09 : 503,114.17 = 203,473.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,619.09/503,114.17 = 203,473.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,619.09x = 503,114.17 × 203,473.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,619.09x = 102,370,526,848.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,370,526,848.04/364,619.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,760.20

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